Wilkins Coffee Commercials and the Muppets You Never Knew
BY Melinda Gwin
You’ve heard of The Muppets. But have you heard of Wilkins and Wontkins? These two early Muppets characters featured in commercials for Wilkins Coffee in the 1950s.
Cat Poop Coffee: The Dark Side of the Luxury Beverage
BY Melinda Gwin
Kopi luwak, otherwise known as “cat poop coffee,” is the world’s most expensive coffee. But there’s a dark side to the industry, which has been criticized in recent years.
The Countess of Castiglione: Napoleonic Femme Fatale
BY Melinda Gwin
The Countess of Castiglione would use her beauty to seduce a monarch and influence the formation of Italy. However, her true legacy was her pioneering work in photography.
